BREM FOUNDATION TO DEFEAT BREAST CANCER
Newsletter
JANUARY 2009
In This Issue
Ask Dr. Brem
Biopsy Fund
On-Line Donating
CFCNCA
Brem Foundation Goals
ASK DR. BREM
Alla, Virginia and Dr

Do you have questions or concerns about breast cancer?
Now you can get answers.  Send us your questions and Dr. Brem will provide answers.

Email us at www.bremfoundation.org


 HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Alla, Virginia and DrLike the dawning of a new day the new year brings us the promise of new beginnings and hope of a bright future.  The Brem Foundation is starting 2009 with high energy!  The Board is currently working on our 2009 CFCNCA application, applying for several grants that will bring funds to support the Foundation's aggressive goals.  We look forward to seeing you at our upcoming  gatherings and meeting new friends as we work together to eradicate breast cancer as a life threatening disease.
Biopsy Fund
womenDuring 2008 the Brem Foundation helped 23 uninsured or underinsured women receive necessary biopsies totaling $25,846.25.  With your help the Foundation is making a difference in women's lives! 
Average cost of one biopsy $1,000.00.
100% of your donation goes toward Foundation goals. 
To make your tax-deductible donation log onto www.bremfoundation.org
On Line Donating Improved

Thanks to the diligence of Judy Stone of Stone Graphics who generously donated several hours working on some of the glitches, we are happy to say on-line donating is now working.  Thanks to all those who were patient with us during this initial period.

Log onto www.bremfoundation.org and click DONATE NOW.  At this screen you can fill in a form to make a donation and send In Honor or Memory cards.  You can also print a credit card donation form and mail it to us.  If you experience difficulty donating on line please contact  info@bremfoundation.org.

CFC - Make a difference CFCNCA - DONATION DEADLINE EXTENDED!

The Combined Federal Campaign of the National Capital Area (CFCNCA) has extended the deadline for making donations.  The new deadline is January 31, 2009 for all
federal government employees.
 
Log onto www.cfcnca.org to make your donation today.
The Brem Foundation is a Local Independent Charity.
CFCNCA #33112
 
Thank you for making the Brem Foundation your preferred charity.
BREM FOUNDATION GOALS

Biopsy Fund - $50,000.00 - helping uninsured/under insured women receive necessary biopsies

Technology
- $150,000.00 - Two ultra sound machines for GW Breast Imaging and Intervention Center where biopsies are performed.

Research Coordinator
- $40,000.00 - Assists Dr. Brem with the publication of her research which helps women locally and globally.
The Foundation wants to hear from you.
Let the Foundation know what you think.  Would you like information on a specific topic?  Do you have a question for Dr. Brem?  Contact the Foundation at info@bremfoundation.org with your questions, ideas or constructive criticisms.
Upcoming Events
Join us April 19th for a gathering in Montgomery County.  Meet Dr. Brem and listen to her speak about early detection of breast cancer, breast health, and research discoveries.  Stay tuned for more details.

100% of your donation goes toward foundation goals!
Thanks to the generosity of a few donors who support our minimal adminidtration costs, 100% of your dontaions go toward Foundation goals. 
Brem Foundation to Defeat Breast Cancer
P.O. Box 1891                                                                                www.bremfoundation.org
Prince Frederick, MD  20678                                                           info@bremfoundation.org